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Divide 5/21 with 16/56

5/21 ÷ 16/56 is 5/6.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 16/56: 56/16
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 5/21 ÷ 16/56 = 5/21 × 56/16
3. = 5 × 56/21 × 16 = 280/336
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 5/6

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